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Prayer times in Al Ḩayy

Looking for the prayer times in Al Ḩayy? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Al Ḩayy, Wasit Governorate. Every figure is computed for 32.1742° N, 46.0435° E, which means the times match Al Ḩayy itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Al Ḩayy today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Iraq we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+3) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Al Ḩayy prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Al Ḩayy

It is useful to know how prayer times in Al Ḩayy move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:09 AM on 21 June and 5:25 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 16 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:55 PM and 7:05 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 16 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 03 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Al Ḩayy (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:39 AM6:00 AM12:03 PM3:30 PM6:07 PM7:24 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:09 AM4:50 AM11:58 AM3:38 PM7:05 PM8:40 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:23 AM5:44 AM11:48 AM3:16 PM5:52 PM7:09 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:25 AM6:52 AM11:54 AM2:37 PM4:55 PM6:18 PM

Al Ḩayy lies 202 km south-east of Baghdad, so Dhuhr in Al Ḩayy comes roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Baghdad. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Al Ḩayy.

Qibla in Al Ḩayy and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Al Ḩayy: 208.8° (south-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,345 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Al Ḩayy remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Al Ḩayy during Ramadan

Ramadan in Al Ḩayy: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:12 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:35 PM, about 12 h 14 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 53 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Al Ḩayy

Al Ḩayy lies at 32.1742° N, 46.0435° E, in Wasit Governorate, in Iraq. The nearest administrative centre is Kut, 43 km away. Close by you will find Qal‘at Sukkar (35 km), Kut (43 km), and ‘Alī al Gharbī (68 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Al Ḩayy
Type
City
Part of
Wasit Governorate, Iraq
Population
78,272
Coordinates
32.17419, 46.04345
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
208.8° (south-west)
Distance to Makkah
1,345 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Al Ḩayy

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Al Ḩayy comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:55 PM instead of 3:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:03 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

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Prayer times in Al Ḩayy: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Al Ḩayy differ from Baghdad?

Yes. Al Ḩayy is 202 km from Baghdad, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Al Ḩayy is called about 7 minutes earlier than in Baghdad.

What time is Fajr in Al Ḩayy?

Fajr in Al Ḩayy changes with the seasons: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 5:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Al Ḩayy?

We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

How long is the fast in Al Ḩayy during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 14 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Al Ḩayy?

The Qibla in Al Ḩayy is 208.8° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,345 km away.

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